Dan Larkin

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Dan Larkin
Place of birthIreland
SchoolSt. Munchins College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Fly-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Garryowen
Bective Rangers
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Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
c.1980s–1995 Munster 2+ (0+)

Dan Larkin is an Irish former rugby union player.

Career

Larkin played in the Munster team that lost 31–9 to New Zealand in 1989, but was on the winning side when Munster beat the then-world champions Australia in 1992. Larkin was a veteran of the team by the time the Heineken Cup was formed in 1995, featuring in both of the provinces first fixtures in the competition.[1]

He won a Munster Schools Rugby Senior Cup in 1983 with Crescent College, the schools first senior cup in twenty years,[2] and went on to represent Limerick club Garryowen, winning All-Ireland League titles in 1992 and 1994.[1] He also represented Dublin club Bective Rangers.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Balls Remembers: A Profile Of The First Munster Heineken Cup Team In 1995". Balls.ie. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Crescent remembers 1983 schools cup success". Limerick Leader. 29 January 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Brothers in arms at Bective v Garryowen". Leinster Rugby. 25 January 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2019.

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